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Introduced
01/31/2022
01/31/2022
In Committee
02/16/2022
02/16/2022
Crossed Over
02/14/2022
02/14/2022
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY REGULATION; TRANSFERRING RESPONSIBILITY FOR TRANSPORTATION REGULATION FROM THE PUBLIC REGULATION COMMISSION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, INCLUDING MOTOR CARRIER REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT, RAILROAD SAFETY ENFORCEMENT AND AMBULANCE STANDARDS; TRANSFERRING PERSONNEL, FUNCTIONS, MONEY, APPROPRIATIONS, OTHER PROPERTY AND CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS; CHANGING REFERENCES IN LAW; ELIMINATING FROM THE MOTOR CARRIER ACT REDUNDANT PERMITS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS OR HOUSEHOLD GOODS PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT; REMOVING OUTDATED REFERENCES IN THE AVIATION ACT AND THE RURAL AIR SERVICE ENHANCEMENT ACT; REPEALING PROVISIONS RELATING TO AVIATION COMMON CARRIERS AND AIR TRAFFIC RULES; AMENDING, REPEALING AND ENACTING SECTIONS OF THE NMSA 1978.
AI Summary
This bill transfers responsibility for transportation regulation from the Public Regulation Commission to the Department of Transportation, including motor carrier regulation and enforcement, railroad safety enforcement, and ambulance standards. It transfers personnel, functions, money, appropriations, other property, and contractual obligations related to these areas from the Public Regulation Commission to the Department of Transportation. The bill also changes references in law, eliminates redundant permits for transportation of passengers or household goods pursuant to a contract, removes outdated references in the Aviation Act and the Rural Air Service Enhancement Act, and repeals provisions relating to aviation common carriers and air traffic rules.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 02/16/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=198&year=22 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0198.pdf |
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